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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
May. 19, 2010
Applicants:
Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;
Bruno Scheller, Saarbrücken, DE;
Inventors:
Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;
Bruno Scheller, Saarbrücken, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Pharma AG, Berlin, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to balloon catheter medical devices. Some balloon catheter medical devices may include a balloon surface having paclitaxel embedded in a low-molecular weight matrix substance adhered thereto and dried. The dried paclitaxel may be immediately releasable after coming into contact with tissue. Other balloon catheter medical devices may include a balloon surface having a lipophilic proliferation inhibitor, an inflammation inhibitor, or an antioxidant adhered thereto.